There are 6 ways to get from Yandina to Mackay by train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train, fly to Mackay
best- Take the train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Mackay (MKY)plane BNE - MKY
5h 22m$158–336Train
cheapest- Take the train from Cooroy to Mackaytrain Spirit of Queensland
12h 28m$90–3,100Bus via Maple St at Victory Lane
- Take the bus from Cooroy to Mackaybus Pm16
16h 11m$110–170Drive 839.9 km
- Drive from Yandina to Mackaycar 839.9 km
9h 57m$151–218Train, fly to Moranbah Airport, drive
- Take the train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Moranbah Airport (MOV)plane BNE - MOV
- Drive from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Mackaycar
7h 37m$398–776Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Cooroy to Mackaybus Cairns
16h 32m$150–330
Yandina to Mackay by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yandina to Mackay is to bus via Maple St at Victory Lane which costs $110 - $170 and takes 16h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Yandina to Mackay is to train and fly which takes 5h 22m and costs $150 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Yandina station to Mackay. However, there are services departing from Railway St at Yandina station and arriving at Mackay via Cooroy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Yandina station to Mackay. However, there are services departing from Yandina station, platform 1 and arriving at Mackay via Cooroy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 28m.
The distance between Yandina and Mackay is 915 km. The road distance is 839.9 km.
The best way to get from Yandina to Mackay without a car is to train which takes 12h 28m and costs $90 - $3,100.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Yandina to Mackay, including transfers.
Yandina to Mackay bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Cooroy station.
Yandina to Mackay train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Cooroy station.
The best way to get from Yandina to Mackay is to train which takes 12h 28m and costs $90 - $3,100. Alternatively, you can bus via Maple St at Victory Lane, which costs $110 - $170 and takes 16h 11m.
What companies run services between Yandina, QLD, Australia and Mackay, QLD, Australia?
Queensland Rail Travel operates a train from Cooroy to Mackay 4 times a week. Tickets cost $90–3,030 and the journey takes 11h 13m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Cooroy to Mackay once daily. Tickets cost $110–170 and the journey takes 14h 40m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–430
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mackay via Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–430
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Moranbah Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–700
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–290
- Website
- allianceairlines.com.au
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Moranbah Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $440–900
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Nambour station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Cooroy to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–3,030
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $90–130
- AChoice
- $150–200
- Gold Class
- $2,419
- Heritage Class
- $3,030
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Cooroy to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Cooroy to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–330
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $150–210
- Advantage
- $180–270
- Flexible
- $230–330
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Yandina to Mackay bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Mackay station.
Yandina to Mackay train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Mackay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yandina to Mackay is 840 km. It takes approximately 9h 57m to drive from Yandina to Mackay.
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